How much does a computer make in Tennessee?
$42,330a year
Median yearly pay for computers in Tennessee. That is $20.35 an hour or $3,528 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.35
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 44 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,700Median: $42,330Highest 10%: $62,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,700 | $17.16 | |
| 25th | $36,780 | $17.68 | |
| Median | $42,330 | $20.35 | |
| 75th | $53,480 | $25.71 | |
| 90th | $62,530 | $30.06 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $44,850 |
| Memphis, TN | $43,740 |
| Nashville, TN | $41,950 |
| Knoxville, TN | $39,250 |
| Kingsport, TN | $37,750 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computers.
| 41. Missouri | $44,080 |
| 42. New Mexico | $43,330 |
| 43. Mississippi | $42,920 |
| 44. Tennessee | $42,330 |
| 45. Utah | $41,810 |
| 46. Alabama | $39,970 |
| 47. Idaho | $39,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $20.35 ($42,330 a year).
Do computers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $42,330 against $47,810 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for computer pay?
Tennessee ranks 44 of 50 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays computers the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $44,850 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.